Skating lessons 4 - kids (6 - 15 years)

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Sunday, April 12, 2026 • 5:55 PM - 6:40 PMThornhill Aquatic & Recreation Centre

About this event

Kids who can confidently skate forwards and know how to skate backwards will increase their edge control and speed in this skating lesson. Through drills and activities, they will learn: forward circle thrusts forward slaloms backward glides how to change skating direction edge control on a turn Prerequisite: Skating lessons 3 or equivalent. Please bring: CSA approved hockey helmet, ice skates (Ensure skates are sharp. We do not provide skate sharpening), gloves/mittens Be prepared: Skate & Helmet Guidelines , Information about Helmets Video and Learn to Skate Program Video Forms/waivers: None

Kids who can confidently skate forwards and know how to skate backwards will increase their edge control and speed in this skating lesson. Through drills and activities, they will learn: forward circle thrusts forward slaloms backward glides how to change skating direction edge control on a turn Prerequisite: Skating lessons 3 or equivalent. Please bring: CSA approved hockey helmet, ice skates (Ensure skates are sharp. We do not provide skate sharpening), gloves/mittens Be prepared: Skate & Helmet Guidelines , Information about Helmets Video and Learn to Skate Program Video Forms/waivers: None

Time

5:55 PM

Sunday • 45 mins

Venue

Thornhill Aquatic & Recreation Centre

Calgary, AB

Event details & source links

$102

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